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Homemade Case Comparator


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BUILDER:
allan1066 on savageshooters.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade case comparator constructed from a marble tile, bar stock, thumbscrews, and a dial indicator.
RATING:
(3)
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Apr 11, 2016 8:37 PM
Toscano
I'm a newbie here; this design looks interesting and I would like to get a print also. How does one go about it?
Mar 28, 2016 6:51 PM
Toolmaker51
Good design, an effective use of stable materials, and relatively easy machine work, and does not require a 'dedicated' indicator. It temps me to post my version from years back.
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DIY Case Comparator - comment on how to build a Case Comparator - 2 comments
Toscano says:
Apr 11, 2016 8:37 PM
I'm a newbie here; this design looks interesting and I would like to get a print also. How does one go about it?

Toolmaker51 says:
Mar 28, 2016 6:51 PM
Good design, an effective use of stable materials, and relatively easy machine work, and does not require a 'dedicated' indicator. It temps me to post my version from years back.

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